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Eastern Mediterranean from Athens (Piraeus), Greece with the Brilliance of the Seas

7 nights, 7 ports with theBrilliance of the SeasRoyal Caribbean#17849163
  • Astonishing aerial acrobatic shows performed in the Atrium
  • Large outdoor cinema screen
  • "R Bar" designed in the style of the 1960s
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  • Royal Caribbean
  • Brilliance of the Seas
  • Mediterranean Sea
  • Pireus (Athens), Greece
  • Rome (Civitavecchia), Italy
  • 7 nights
  • 12/10/2026
  • 17849163
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1Athens (Piraeus), GreeceEmbarkment17:00
depart 17:00
Athens (Piraeus), Greece
Piraeus is the historic port of Athens. Athens, which is Greece's capital city, is the historical capital of Europe and is bursting with culture and history. Highlights of Athens are the Acropolis and the vast numbers of temple situated around the city which are superb examples of Ancient Greek architecture. In addition, there is a wide variety of museums, like the National Archaeological Museum which is the perfect place to discover the full extent of the historical importance of Athens. The blend of history, charm and beauty of Athens is sure to make it an unforgettable visit.
2Mykonos, Greece07:0017:00
arrive 07:00depart 17:00
Mykonos, Greece
Mykonos, Greece, is a dazzling island that beautifully combines stunning landscapes with a vibrant cultural scene, making it an ideal stop for cruisers. Famous for its picturesque white-washed buildings and lively atmosphere, Mykonos offers an unforgettable blend of relaxation and excitement for visitors. As you arrive at the harbour, you'll be tempted to explore the charming streets of Mykonos Town, known for its quaint shops and delightful cafés. Be sure to check out the iconic windmills and the captivating Little Venice, where you can snap photos against a backdrop of crystal-clear waters. For those looking for some sun and fun, relax on the beautiful beaches or consider joining a guided tour to the nearby Delos Island, steeped in ancient history. Mykonos delivers a truly enchanting experience on your cruise itinerary!
3Bodrum, Turkey08:0018:00
arrive 08:00depart 18:00
Bodrum, Turkey
Bodrum, Turkey, is a stunning coastal city that beautifully blends history with modern charm, making it a fantastic stop on your cruise itinerary. With its vibrant nightlife, picturesque streets, and rich cultural heritage, visiting Bodrum promises an unforgettable experience steeped in the allure of the Aegean Sea. While in Bodrum, explore the renowned Bodrum Castle, a remarkable fortress offering breathtaking views of the harbour and the sea. Wander the bustling bazaar full of unique crafts, textiles, and local delights, perfect for picking up a souvenir. For those keen on relaxation, enjoy the beach clubs or take a boat tour to explore nearby coves and islands, allowing you to swim in crystal-clear waters. Whether you're drawn to history or sun-soaked shores, Bodrum has something to delight every cruiser!
4Santorini, Greece07:0022:00
arrive 07:00depart 22:00
Santorini, Greece
The island of Santorini is undoubtedly the most famous of the Greek isles and is known as “unspoiled Greece”. The caldera view, the beaches, the narrow streets and smooth-edged houses are simply breathtaking. The Santorini Caldera is undeniably one of the natural wonders on planet earth. Santorini’s half-moon-shaped bay is the centre of the caldera, which collapsed after a volcanic eruption. the landscape consists of steep rocks and cliffs that tower above, almost touching the sky. The town of Oia always bustling with activity, and where you’ll find bars and restaurants. All promising a gorgeous panoramic view of the Caldera.
5Chania, Crete, Greece08:0017:00
arrive 08:00depart 17:00
Chania, Crete, Greece
Chania, Crete, is a picturesque destination that invites cruisers to explore its rich history and stunning landscapes. With beautiful Venetian architecture, vibrant markets, and a charming old town, visiting Chania on your cruise allows you to dive into the heart of Greek culture, all while enjoying breathtaking views of the Mediterranean Sea. Once you dock, take a leisurely stroll along the harbour to soak in the stunning scenery, including the iconic lighthouse. Don’t miss exploring the enchanting Old Town, filled with cobblestone streets, shops, and inviting tavernas where you can savour local flavours. For those wanting a bit of adventure, head to nearby Samaria Gorge for scenic hiking or enjoy a relaxing afternoon on the beautiful beaches. Chania promises a delightful blend of culture and natural beauty for every cruiser!
6Katakolon (Olympia), Greece08:0017:00
arrive 08:00depart 17:00
Katakolon (Olympia), Greece
Katakolon, Greece, is a charming port town that serves as the gateway to ancient Olympia, making it a fantastic destination for cruisers eager to soak up history and stunning scenery. With its inviting waterfront, delightful shops, and stunning coastal views, Katakolon welcomes visitors to explore the beauty of the Peloponnese. As you step ashore, take advantage of the close proximity to Olympia, just a short trip away. Here, you can wander through the archaeological site where the ancient Olympic Games were held, visit the fascinating museum, and marvel at the ancient ruins. Back in Katakolon, enjoy a leisurely stroll along the promenade, where you can savour local delicacies and perhaps pick up some beautiful handmade souvenirs. Whether exploring Olympia or relaxing by the sea, Katakolon provides a delightful blend of culture and leisure for all cruisers!
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8Rome (Civitavecchia), ItalyDisembarkment
Rome (Civitavecchia), Italy
Civitavecchia is located in the province of Rome and is a gateway to the city. Rome is Italy's largest city, and is bursting with Italian history and culture. The Old Town, St. Peter's Basilica and the Vatican City are on the list of UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1980. In the 'Eternal City' there is so much to discover, such as many theater performances to enjoy and museums with fascinating exhibits. A highlight of Rome is the food available, with the huge number of bars, restaurants and cafes sure to satisfy. Highlights of Civitavecchia Visit the historic Colosseum, Pantheon and Roman Forum Enjoy typical Roman cuisine in an Italian cafe or restaurant See the many beautiful squares and fountains in the city
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Eastern Mediterranean from Athens (Piraeus), Greece with the Brilliance of the Seas

7 nights, 7 ports with the Brilliance of the Seas
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    Athens (Piraeus), Greece
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    Mykonos, Greece
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    Bodrum, Turkey
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    Santorini, Greece
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    Chania, Crete, Greece
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    Katakolon (Olympia), Greece
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    Rome (Civitavecchia), Italy
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